On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 1:30 PM, Brent Busby <br...@keycorner.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 22 Nov 2015, alx wrote:
>
> > that might be because dtwm doesn't yet support freedesktop's extensions
> > to the ICCC, which add WM hints for full screen window states, neither
> > does MWM I suppose. And some apps tend to assume that their extended
> > hints get handled.
>
> I'm loath to suggest changes to good old CDE/Motif, since I would
> imagine a lot of people still like it because they're not impressed with
> the direction modern desktops are heading...
>
> But...that could create real usability problems in the current age.
> Should DTWM be extended to support FreeDesktop>ICCC behavior?  Things
> like running fullscreen (and maybe RandR multiple monitor setups, if
> that's needed also) are pretty basic these days.


I've been the CDE purist since day one but It's getting old switching to
another WM just to play a game full screen so I'm in favor of this.
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